Context |
x̅ |
S.D. |
Interpretation |
1. Additional activities during free time such as exercising, reading or listening to music, will help to reduce sexual desire |
4.52 |
0.7240 |
Highest |
2. Not talking about sex with person of the opposite sex will help in reducing sexual desire |
3.66 |
1.0380 |
High |
3. Masturbation is one of the good ways to handle sexual desire |
3.47 |
1.0580 |
Moderate |
4. Questions or doubts about sex or sexual relationships should be discussed with a family member or with someone who can give a correct answer |
4.04 |
0.8260 |
High |
5. Staying away from temptation and alcohol will help to minimize the chance of experiencing an early sexual relationship |
4.30 |
0.8570 |
High |
6. When having a sexual relationship, it is necessary to have a good understanding of sexual information to prevent problems which may occur later |
4.45 |
0.7230 |
High |
7. Not mixing with friends who indulge in risky behavior such as going to nightclubs/drinking alcohol/addiction to drugs/skipping class/etc. will minimize the chance of experiencing sexual relationship |
3.63 |
1.0850 |
High |
8. Not having a lover (boyfriend/girlfriend) will help to solve sexual problems among teenagers |
3.41 |
1.0480 |
Moderate |
9. A friend is the best person to give advice about sexual relationships |
3.22 |
0.9400 |
Moderate |
10. Strongly refusing when a person of the opposite sex asks for a date or to have sex will help minimize the chance of experiencing an early sexual relationship |
3.99 |
0.9740 |
High |
11. Spending the night with a group of friends, or alone without adult supervision should be avoided |
3.80 |
0.9360 |
High |
12. Female teenagers should not wear revealing clothes that may arouse sexual desire in others |
4.29 |
0.8880 |
High |
13. Not staying alone in a secret place with a member of the opposite sex will help to minimize the chance of experiencing a sexual relationship |
4.30 |
0.8080 |
High |
14. Avoiding arranging to meet with a person of the opposite sex at night will help to minimize the chance of experiencing a sexual relationship |
4.25 |
0.8550 |
High |
15. An educational campaign on sexual relationships would help to minimize problems that may lead to a sexual relationship |
4.18 |
0.8780 |
High |
Overall results |
3.96 |
0.4670 |
High |